Oshiame Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Scotland

Oshiame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oshiame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria791:2,242,31376,227
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943

Oshiame Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oshiame Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Oshiame is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oshiame.

How Common Is The Last Name Oshiame? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oshiame is the 2,075,631st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Oshiame is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Oshiame are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 28 percent reside, Lagos, where 28 percent reside and Delta, where 27 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oshiameh938/
Osiame9212/
Oshiam923/
Gosiame86690/
Oshiama8613/
Oshiome869/
Ochiame861/
Osiam839/
Hotsiame802/
Oshijama801/
Ochiam7727/
Osiama7726/
Oshyam7725/
Ossiam776/
Ashiam775/
Asiame773/
Hosiam771/
Otsiam771/
Hoshihama7519/
Ushiama71229/
Assiame7140/
Hashiam7127/
Oshioma7123/
Ossiama7117/
Achiame7110/
Ashiama712/
Oshyama712/
Essiame712/
Asiameh711/
Asihame711/
Ossiome711/
Otsiami711/
Asiam672,929/
Ushihama67133/
Oshiomha67119/
Househam67116/
Gossiome6731/
Goshyami6725/
Osjamets678/
Assiamey673/
Hashiama673/
Achiameh672/
Oshiomai672/
Assihame671/
Assiamme671/
Gossiôme671/
Hosssiam671/
Ochiomed671/
Oyshioma671/
Ashchiam671/
Uschiama671/
Oseam670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oshiame
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